Why Proximity Makes Progressives
Coloring the bright areas of a photograph of the United States at night blue and the dark areas red will turn the image into an approximate map of Democratic and Republican support.
In low-density areas, quality of life depends on not being interfered with; in high-density areas, it depends on the effective management of inevitable interferences
This difference translates directly into a difference in demands on government
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